James McCann is the founder and CEO of ClearStory International, an international PR agency for early stage startups. Before establishing ClearStory, James was a former PR Manager with Web Summit, responsible for attracting top tier media including CNBC, Bloomberg, Forbes and others to the company’s events across Dublin, Lisbon, Bangalore and Hong Kong.

James has provided strategic and reputation management advisory services to more than 100 of the world’s leading tech founders to help them position themselves in new markets and scale their reputations.

He currently lectures Public Relations at one of Ireland’s leading technology Institutes, the Institute of Art, Design & Technology, in Dublin.